Tayja
Tayja is a girl baby name. Ranked #12,074 in the US, popular nicknames include Tay and Tayie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Tayja first appeared in US Social Security records in 1991.
Over 172 babies have been named Tayja in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Tayja is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #12,074 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #12,074
- Total SSA Count
- 9
Nicknames
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Timeless choice, smooth 2-2 syllable flow
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About the Name Tayja
Tayja is a girl name .
Tayja is currently ranked #12,074 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Tayja include Tay and Tayie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
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